Creative Artist

Free Your Soul and Fly

Multi award winning artist Paula Wiegmink was born in Rhodesia/Zimbabwe. Growing up surrounded by the African bush, Paula's life was peppered with adventure. Her first close encounter with African wildlife at the tender age of four years old had a lifelong impact on her art career. One afternoon in the heat of the Zambezi Valley, Paula's father called out to the family to come and look at a magnificent eagle that had been injured and rescued for rehabilitation. Enthralled with this majestic bird she leaned in closer to look at the magnificent bright yellow eyes, which seemed to penetrate deep into her soul. “This encounter cemented a deep

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